Italy’s national football team faces another agonizing playoff to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with European repechage semifinals scheduled for March 26. As La Nación noted, the Azzurri are under immense pressure: a loss would mark a third consecutive World Cup absence for the four-time champions. They will be joined on a tense matchday by Denmark, Turkey, Ukraine, Poland, and Sweden — all fighting for the last European berths.
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